Dr. Ron Taylor

Ronald L. Taylor, Ed.D., is currently professor of Exceptional Student Education at Florida Atlantic University. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees in Psychology at Austin College and Trinity University. He received his doctorate from the University of Houston in Special Education. Prior to coming to Florida Atlantic University, Dr. Taylor was a school psychologist and consulting teacher for a Title III grant that focused on working with culturally diverse students. He also served on the faculty in Special Education at Boston University. Dr. Taylor has published extensively, including 2 books and over 20 chapters and 80 articles. He recently completed the fifth edition of his assessment text, Assessment of Exceptional Students; Education and Psychological Procedures. He is active in several professional organizations and is past editor of Diagnostique, the journal for the assessment division of the Council for Exceptional Children.